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Manager Plant

Location:
Stephenville, TX, 76401
Posted:
October 02, 2010

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RONNIE OLIVER

CERTIFIED EH&S MANAGEMENT SPECIALIST 9555 FM 205

NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SAFETY PROFESSIONALS STEPHENVILLE, TEXAS 76401

abkdnt@r.postjobfree.com

http://www.linkedin.com/in/ronnieoliver

254-***-****

SENIOR ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH AND SAFETY MANAGER

Senior-level environmental health and safety manager with 14 years’ experience. Expertise in oil and gas (18 years),

manufacturing, and energy operations and management. Proven ability to construct, implement, and maintain

complex EH&S projects and to work successfully with local, state, and federal regulatory agencies. Exhibit strong

leadership and communication skills and provide proven skill in employee training and development.

Event Planning • Facility Management • Human Resources (Workers Compensation “Return to Work

Programs” • Loss / Prevention Control

Operations Management • Regulation Compliance • Research / Development

Risk Management • Safety Regulation • Training/Development

CAREER ACHIEVEMENTS

Assisting in BP Deepwater Horizon MC-252 Oil Spill Response and Remediation

Assisting NOAA Research Vessel Gunter as Air Quality Monitor for Crew and Research Scientist from

the University of Oregon

Designed and implemented new safety program that reduced workers compensation payouts by 80% in the

first 5 years

Designed, implemented, and maintained Title V application and permit, Storm Water Pollution Prevention Plan

application and permit, NSR application and permit, MACT Compliance Plan, and Emergency Response Plan

Managed environmental program with only 2 Notice of Violations (NOV) within a 6 year timeline

Oversee the implementation of EPA’s Maximum Achievable Control Technology (MACT) resulting in a 60%

reduction of emissions and less styrene exposure for employees

Implemented waste reduction-recycling program which resulted in $13,000.00 revenue in its first year

Implemented and maintained Toxic Substance and Chemical Act (TSCA) Program as required by EPA

Received invitation from OSHA to participate in VPP program after inspection of facility.

Prepared Air Permit Alterations, Amendments, and Permit by Rule applications with a 100% approval rating

with the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ)

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Ronnie Oliver. Stephenville, Texas. 2006 – Present.

Consultant

• Contract with DSE (Daugherty and Sprague Environmental, Inc.)and with BV (Bureau Veritas) as Air

Monitor during the BP Oil Spill Clean Up. Serving as Air Quality Monitor for Task Force 8, 9, 10, 12 at

Floating City II and aboard the NOAA research vessel Gunter. Also serving as a DECON Safety Auditor

Specialist in Myrtle Grove, LA and Venice, LA Base of Operations.

• Provide EH&S consultation and recommendations to Fibergrate Composite Structures, Inc., Riggs

Welding, Gifford Livestock Company, DP Industrial Performance, Inc. and Carlson Auto Body

Selected Accomplishments

Assisted in BP Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill Response and Cleanup

Assisted NOAA Research Vessel Gunter as Air Quality Monitor for Crew and Research Scientist from

the University of Oregon

Assisted BP Deepwater Horizon Venice, LA Command Center as Senior Safety Officer

Assisted all clients with regulatory compliance with no compliance issues

Fosters Home for Children; Stephenville, Texas 1994-1998

Foster Parent

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• Teaming with my wife to act as Family Teachers (Foster Parents) for 30 Teenage foster daughters during 4

years of service. Note: We acted as foster parents from 2006-2010 for another 40 youth.

Selective Accomplishments

By implementing Behavioral Modification techniques, was able to teach youth new ways to

handle anger issues, abuse, and abandonment.

Reconnecting youth and family through individual counseling and family counseling.

Watching our foster daughters graduate from high school, college, and master programs.

Fibergrate Composite Structures, Inc. Stephenville, Texas. 1998 – 2006.

Corporate EH&S Manager

• Managed weekly safety training for all associates with over 40 site specific training packages

• Directed EH&S and IH manufacturing operations in Tennessee and Texas for 3 years

• Supervised EH&S manufacturing operations in Corgrate, Mexico for 1 year

• Managed and trained associates for RCRA (Hazardous Waste) and DOT (Hazardous Materials)

regulations

• Assisted corporate in due diligence research concerning regulatory compliance prior to acquisition of new

holdings and researched other possible acquisitions

• Managed all risk assessments audits by Marsh and Matrix and was responsible for corrective actions

• Assisted Research and Development in developing “green” initiative to reduce emissions and remove toxic

substances through formulation changes and best engineering practices

Selected Accomplishments

Designed and implemented new safety program that reduced workers compensation payouts by 80%

in the first 5 years.

Directed all Industrial Hygiene testing and employee monitoring

Designed, implemented, and maintained Title V application and permit, Storm Water Pollution

Prevention Plan application and permit, NSR application and permit, MACT Compliance Plan, and

Emergency Response Plan

Designed Emission Tracking Program and many other programs

Managed environmental program with only 2 Notice of Violations (NOV) within a 6 year timeline with

no monetary penalty

Initiated Process Hazard Analysis Program with the assistance of engineering and maintenance

departments

Completed PHA Team Leader Workshop

Prepared and submitted TCEQ annual emissions inventory, annual EPA Form R reports and annual

TDH Tier II reports

Assisted with the implementation of EPA’s Maximum Achievable Control Technology (MACT) resulting

in a 60% reduction of emissions and less styrene exposure for employees

Implemented waste reduction-recycling program which resulted in $13,000.00 revenue in its first year

Implemented and maintained Toxic Substance and Chemical Act (TSCA) Program as required by EPA

Restructured and maintained MSDS program

Prepared Air Permit Alterations, Amendments, and Permit by Rule applications with a 100% approval

rating with the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ)

Several Oil Companies. Texas. 1978 – 1994.

1978 to 1979- Jackson Construction

1979 to 1982- Wilcox and Sons Well Servicing

1982 to 1985-Taulbert and Steed Operating Co.

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1985 to 1988- Gunn Operating Co.

1988 to 1989-Terra Resources

1989 to 1992- Pacific Oil and Gas

Note: from 1982 to 1994 I was never terminated but oil companies buying and selling off assets, employees

were considered as assets and went with the properties.

1992 to 1994- Hunt Oil Company

Gas and Generation Plant Foreman

• Oversaw day-to-day operations of plants

• Troubleshoot and correct problems within the facilities

• Prepared production reports and recorded plant operation reports

• Conducted plant safety inspections and made corrective actions

• Authorized confined space entry permits and hot work permits

• Calibrated all H2S detection meters

• Provided engineering with operational suggestions to maximize production

• Oversaw all PM operations and PSM audits

Selected Accomplishments

Expanded gas plant operating capacity by 80% by redesigning process flow and increasing operating

pressure with plant

Doubled liquid production of gas plant with process flow changes and increasing plant operating

pressure

Reduced electrical operating cost by $150,000 per month with the continuous operation of electrical

generation plant

Increased remote oil batteries gas production with the installation of vapor recovery units

EDUCATION

Currently seeking to obtain BS in Occupational Health and Safety and CSP Certification

Completed 44 hours of college

Certified EH&S Management Specialist through the National Association of Safety Professionals

Certified 40 hours HAZWOPER

Certified FEMA Incident Command System ISC-100

Certified British Petroleum “Post Emergency Spilled Oil Cleanup”

Certified First Aid and CPR Instructor (Adult and Pediatric) through the National Safety Council

Past Certification as Process Hazard Analysis Team Leader per PSM/OSHA Standards

Past Certification as Fire Fighter. Texas A&M Extension Service

Past Certification as Opacity Evaluator per EPA

Past Certification in DOT RSPA, HAZWOPER, General Awareness and IATA

Past Certification Level Two Instructor Texas Fireman’s and Fire Marshalls Association

Eighty hours certification in Electrical Generation and Maintenance

Eighty hours certification in Natural Gas Processing and Distribution

COMMUNITY SERVICE

Foster Parents for 8.5 years for over 70 teenage girls

Organize and oversee Adopt-a-Highway trash pickup

4-H Mentoring Program Volunteer

Youth Sponsor for Church Youth Group

Served as chairperson for Annual Community Christmas Dinner for 10 years, serving 700 meals each year



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